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OpenAI launches Astra for Law, combining GPT-6 Astra with legal search index

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OpenAI announced Astra for Law, a new AI foundation for the legal sector that pairs its most powerful model, GPT-6 Astra, with a legal search index and instructions tailored for legal analysis and writing. The offering is initially available to select law firms, with sales contact provided for interested parties.

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    OpenAI launches Astra for Law, combining GPT-6 Astra with a legal search index and instructions for legal analysis and writing, initially for select law firms (OpenAI)

    OpenAI : OpenAI launches Astra for Law, combining GPT-6 Astra with a legal search index and instructions for legal analysis and writing, initially for select law firms — Our most powerful model, configured into a new AI foundation for law. — Explore solutions for law Contact Legal sales

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